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Subject: Re: how does cron exec jobs?
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> > Counld be different environment variables set, different working
> > directory...
> 
> That's what I'm trying to find out. The cron man pages are ... empty
> on the subject.

Remove every and any environment variable and try to run from / or
from /root or from /tmp

OK that's trial and error approach.

Olivier